Full course description
Description
This training provides an in-depth understanding of occupational therapy’s scope, focusing on its holistic approach to enabling individuals across the lifespan to engage in meaningful and productive activities. It highlights the critical role occupational therapy plays in improving quality of life through tailored interventions, especially for older adults.
Target Audience
This training video will be helpful to:
Healthcare professionals, caregivers, and individuals interested in understanding or collaborating with occupational therapists, particularly in geriatric and community health settings.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be to:
- Define the scope and core objectives of occupational therapy.
- Identify the top five areas where OT supports aging populations, including dementia care and home safety.
- Explain the importance of holistic and personalized approaches in occupational therapy.
- Recognize how to collaborate with occupational therapists to optimize outcomes for older adults.